Origin and History of the Game Fowl
Title | Origin and History of the Game Fowl PDF eBook |
Author | J W Cooper M D |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | 314 |
Release | 2018-03-13 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781986493796 |
This special re-print edition of J.W. Coopers' book "Game Fowls, their Origin and History" is a historical guide to the breeding and keeping of Game Fowl Chickens. Written in 1869 during a period when the breeding and fighting of Game Fowls were a popular sport, this classic text on Game Fowl provides a complete history on the sport of cock fighting. Chapters include details on The Origin and History of Game Fowl, Cocks and Cocking in England, Cocks and Cocking in Ireland, Peculiarities of Game Fowl, Rules of the Pit, Directions for Keeping Game Cocks, Breeds and Strains, Remarks on Breeding and Crossing, Breeding in and in, The Pleasure of Raising Games, Dubbing Game Fowl, Rules for Gafting, Breeding Cocks, Breeding Hens, Hatching Eggs, Care of Chicks, Diseases and much more. Also included are rare details about the historic strains and bloodlines of game fowl including Counterfeits, Sergeants, Virginia Grays, Clippers, Tartars, Thompson Whites, Claibornes, Old Nicks, Baltimore Top Knots, Rattlers, Earl Derbys, White Hackles, Lord Seftons, Bob Mace Shufflers, Billy Beards, Eslin, Red Strychnines, Tilthammers, Irish Reds, Gad Muffs, Kentucky Games, Rigdons and dozens of others. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. This book is presented as part of large series of educational material on the history and raising of numerous chicken breeds. The material presented herein contains information on the sport of cock fighting and is intended to be strictly for educational purposes with the purpose of enlightening Game Fowl breeders about the history of their breed. Publication of the material is neither an endorse
The Game Fowl
Title | The Game Fowl PDF eBook |
Author | R. A. McIntyre |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 336 |
Release | 1906 |
Genre | Cockfighting |
ISBN |
Game Fowls, Their Origin and History
Title | Game Fowls, Their Origin and History PDF eBook |
Author | John W. Cooper |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 312 |
Release | 2008-06-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781436855938 |
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
The Game Fowl: Its Origin and History
Title | The Game Fowl: Its Origin and History PDF eBook |
Author | R. A. McIntyre |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | 284 |
Release | 2016-09-30 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781539173465 |
This special re-print edition of R.A. McIntyre's book "The Game Fowl: Its Origin and History" is a historical guide to the breeding and fighting of Game Fowl Chickens. Written in 1906 during a period when the breeding and fighting of Game Fowls were a popular sport, this classic text on Game Fowl, originally published by Grit and Steel, sheds great light on the breeding and fighting of game fowl chickens, as well as its early strains and leading breeders from the turn of the century. Lavishly illustrated, this is one of the most authoritative historic works on the history of Game Fowl and cock fighting. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. This book is presented as part of large series of educational material on the history and raising of numerous chicken breeds. The material presented herein contains information on the sport of cock fighting and is intended to be strictly for educational purposes with the purpose of enlightening Game Fowl breeders about the history of their breed. Publication of the material is neither an endorsement, nor a criticism of its contents.
Game Fowls, Their Origin and History, with a Description of the Breeds, Strains, and Crosses
Title | Game Fowls, Their Origin and History, with a Description of the Breeds, Strains, and Crosses PDF eBook |
Author | John W Cooper |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 326 |
Release | 1869 |
Genre | Cockfighting |
ISBN |
Game Fowls, Their Origin and History, with a Description of the Breeds, Strains, and Crosses
Title | Game Fowls, Their Origin and History, with a Description of the Breeds, Strains, and Crosses PDF eBook |
Author | John W. Cooper |
Publisher | Nabu Press |
Total Pages | 320 |
Release | 2014-02 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781295678617 |
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Game Fowls, Their Origin And History, With A Description Of The Breeds, Strains, And Crosses: The American And English Modes Of Feeding, Training, And Heeling; How To Breed And Cross, Together With A Description And Treatment Of All Diseases Incident To Game Fowls John W. Cooper The Author, 1869 Performing Arts; General; Cockfighting; Game fowl; Performing Arts / General; Sports & Recreation / Rodeos
The Game Fowl: Its Origin and History
Title | The Game Fowl: Its Origin and History PDF eBook |
Author | R. A. McIntyre |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | 288 |
Release | 2018-03-13 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781986520010 |
This special re-print edition of R.A. McIntyre's book "The Game Fowl Its Origin and History" is a historical guide to the breeding and keeping of Game Fowl Chickens for fighting purposes. Written in 1906 and published originally by Grit and Steel during a period when the breeding and fighting of Game Fowls were a popular sport, this classic text on Game Fowl contains a treasure trove of information on the breeding and keeping of Game Fowl. Chapters include The Origin and History of Game Fowl, Famous Strains and Breeders, Cocking in Ireland, Cocking in Spain, Oriental Cock-fighting, The United States, Famous Cockpits, Breeding, Brood Stock, The Cock and the Hen, Mating Game Fowl, Breeding To Feather and Color, Inbreeding, Crossing, Breeding Places, Stags and Family Fights, Dubbing, Cocking Mains, Matching For Battle, The Cock House and Equipment and more. Also included is a treasury of rules on cockfighting, as well as descriptions and histories of numerous varieties of Game Fowl. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. This book is presented as part of large series of educational material on the history and raising of numerous chicken breeds. The material presented herein contains information on the sport of cock fighting and is intended to be strictly for educational purposes with the purpose of enlightening Game Fowl breeders about the history of their breed. Publication of the material is neither an endorse